Amanda Gorman will be the first poet to perform at the Super Bowl next month when she recites an original poem honoring three people who have served during the coronavirus, the NFL has announced. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced that educator Trimaine Davis, nurse manager Suzie Dorner and marine veteran James Martin will take part in the coin toss on 7 …

Cicely Tyson is such a household name in Hollywood that any memoir from the venerable nonagenarian actress would be sure to find an audience keen to know the secret behind her art and her endurance in the industry. She released her memoir Just As I Am, on Tuesday, January 26, 2021; two days before she passed away on Thursday, January …

Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has a new title and it includes working with a luxury fashion house. Louis Vuitton announced that the Grand Slam champion will join the label as its latest Global Ambassador. This comes after the fashion industry underwent a tumultuous year in 2020. In result of the pandemic, many cancelled collections, digital fashion weeks, and unpredictable trends …

Barely two years ago, Berla Mundi was on the Glitz cover discussing her talk show, ‘The Late Afternoon Show’ among other projects that stood out at the time in her career. The cover, which featured Mundi alongside Nana Aba Anamoah, Afia Pokua and Anita Erskine (the year’s most sought after female personalities in the media space) was by far Mundi’s …

Kat Graham has joined UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, as the organization’s newest goodwill ambassador. The appointment comes after years of collaboration; having partnered with the organization since 2013 as a high-profile supporter by helping bring attention and awareness to refugees around the world. The actress, singer and activist has also visited the displaced in several spots around the world …

Edward Enninful, Editor-in-chief of British Vogue is now Vogue’s European editorial director. He will keep that role as well as oversee editions of the title in France, Italy, Germany, and Spain — Enninful is the first to fill the European editorial director position. Anna Wintour will now be Condé Nast’s global chief content officer, the first person to fill this …

Africa Youth Awards has announced its shortlisted nominees for the 2020 edition of the Pan African awards scheme that honours inspirational young Africans who are championing the development of the continent in diverse fields. With strong representation from South Africa and Ghana on the list with 19 nominees each, the award also features 18 Nigerians, 14 Kenyans, 10 Ugandans and …

TV Producer, Toyosi Etim-Effiong launched her debut book title “Now You Know Me Better,” on Thursday, December 3rd 2020 at The Oriental Hotel. Some guests that attended the event include Ebuka, Debola Williams, Chude Jideonwo, Daniel Etim-Effiong, Lamide Akintobi, Mimi Onalaja, Kaline and more. Hosted by Olive Modi, the event opened with an opening prayer by Pastor Adeolu Adefarasin and …

So far in 2020, Genevieve Nnaji’s Instagram has featured little less glam and more indoor beauty. Who is to blame her after all? We are all being careful not to contract COVID-19. That is not to say the Nollywood boldface has retired from productivity. Her elongated quarantine has made her tackle a new play station: Painting. With almost 8 million …

For most of us that have kept up-to-date with Gollywood’s transition from DVD placements through to cinemas openings, we are familiar with the level of talent an actor must possess before snatching a powerhouse figure. From single roles (actress) played on film sets through to multiple tasks (actress, producer and executive producer) on locations that have her Desamour Company owning …